The first CIF State championship football title game ever hosted in San Francisco wasn’t too big a moment for Lincoln’s Jovon Baker.
The senior quarterback scored three touchdowns and the Mustangs’ ...

They’ve been playing football at Lincoln since 1940 and, according to head coach Phil Ferrigno, this is the first 12-0 team in school history.
At noon Saturday, the Mustangs will also become the first ...

What looked like another mistake-filled, lopsided loss in the CIF Open Division state championship for De La Salle-Concord turned into something different Saturday night.
But it was still a defeat. ...

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With his senior linebacker lying on the field awaiting paramedics for a trip to the hospital, Liberty High football coach Ryan Partridge told the fallen Nicky Einess that the Lions were going to win ...

A 320-mile drive and early deficit against an undefeated squad looked a little ominous for the Menlo-Atherton football squad on Friday night in McKinleyville.
But then the state’s top-rated sophomore ...

The sight of No. 90 going under center in the second quarter of last season’s state championship game seemed almost humorous, if not a waving of a white flag.
Little did Mater Dei-Santa Ana know that ...

They aren’t the most inspirational words, but Valley Christian head coach Mike Machado pleaded with his young team to hear him out.
“Believe in the process,” he told his Warriors before the season. ...

Menlo-Atherton football coach Adhir Ravipati has tried to stay Zen about it all.
His Bears (11-2) won the Central Coast Section Open Division 1 championship with Friday’s 33-28 win against top-seed ...

The first CIF State championship football title game ever hosted in San Francisco wasn’t too big a moment for Lincoln’s Jovon Baker.
The senior quarterback scored three touchdowns and the Mustangs’ ...